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;) ;) ;) | ORANGE RIVER COLONY stamps: newly discovered 1890 CGH ½d green ovp'd "ORANGE RIVER COLONY" assumed OFFICIALLY DEFACED by G.P.O. on unused without gum horiz. pair (SG.133var), colour more bluish-green than normal. The Jamaica 1890 QV TWO PENCE HALF-PENNY on 4d red-brown is found similarly OFFICIALLY DEFACED Ex Winter, and described in the Swarbrick Sale (Cavendish 29 Sep 1995) as "thought only one pane was produced with this variety due to inking problems. They were returned to the G.P.O. for destruction but it is believed ten pairs exist. One pair is in the Royal Collection". £625 |
;) | MAFETENG, Basutoland postal history 1901 cover to Jacob Erasmus, Prisoner of War, Diyatalawa Camp, Ceylon with CGH 1d (SG.59a) pmk'd MAFETENG MR 3 01 with DIYATALAWA CAMP AP 19 01 arrival b/stamp, slight edge soiling. £120 |
;) | VIRGINIA STATION R.O., Orange Free State postmark 15 AU 97 on 2 x 1d (SG.49) piece. £50 |
;) | LAGOS W.C.A. OFFICIAL PAID, Lagos period postmark (Type 0.10) dated 30 SE 1905 (LRD) on KE7 1d (SG.55), white flecks on face, tear lower right side, defective lower left corner. Rarely seen. Lagos amalgamated into Southern Nigeria as of May 1st 1906 £24 |
;) | WATERVAL BOVEN, Transvaal postmark 20 JUN 1910 on KE7 1/- (SG.267). £9 |
;) ;) | FOREMAN-IN-CHARGE/S.A.R.&H/S.A.S.&H/SERULI 098/VERANTWOORDELIKE VOORMAN, Bechuanaland railway pmk newly discovered purple ink TRD-like d/ring oval dated 12-12-1933 on horiz. pair KGV 2d (SG.101) piece. Responsible foreman being Verantwordelike Voorman in Afrikaans £375 |
;) | PHIIPPOLIS, Orange Free State postmark (CDS) DE 5 91 on 1/- ovp'd "T F" (SG.85). £7 |
;) | 49, Orange Free State postmark (11 bar) on 2d (SG.50), toned perfs. £15 |
;) | MOCHULI, Bechuanaland postmark dated sideways top to left 2/AP 9 96 on horiz. pair GB ovp'd QV ½d (SG.9). £60 |
;) | 555 (used VRYBURG), Bechuanaland postmark on CGH ovp'd 2d (SG.6). £9 |
;) | MOCHUDI, Bechuanaland postmark OC 26 02 on cancelled-to-order top marginal block of four GB ovp'd QV 2d (SG.62), full gum on reverse. £24 |
;) | MOCHUDI, Bechuanaland postmark in purple dated JU 17 10 on GB ovp'd QV 2d (SG.62). £24 |
;) | 942 (used LARNACA), Cyprus postmark on GB ovp'd QV 1d red Plate 208 (SG.2). £29 |
;) | 942 (used LARNACA), Cyprus postmark on GREAT BRITAIN stamp on GB QV 2½d Plate 12 (SG.Z18). £40 |
;) | LIVERPOOL SHIP postmark on BRAZIL stamp arrival in red ink dated A/JY 25 92 on 1891 100r blue & red Liberty (Scott 109), lower left corner crease. £12 |
;) | LONDON S.W. postmark on BERMUDA stamp arrival dated F(E) 6 (7)7 on QV 6d (SG.7). £6 |
;) | HANGHA TELS., Sierra Leone postmark dated */26 JU 59 on stampless PSRE cut-out piece. £10 |
;) | KENEMA TELS., Sierra Leone postmark (072.08) */8 SP 59 on QE2 6d (SG.216), perf. fault middle left side. £75 |
;) | P.O. SAVINGS BANK BO, Sierra Leone postmark dated */11 AU 45 on KG6 1½d (SG.190a). £120 |
;) | CIRCLE OF 8 BARS postmark on St. Vincent stamp on manuscript used QV 3d (SG.70), corner fault. £9 |